Title: Cortez Motel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Cortez Motel Motel in Whakatane with free parking ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/fb56da33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Comfort Studio, Pool View | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/c6e0714b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/2bf2b43c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double or Twin Room | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/6dc4fb7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/ae40f3c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Cortez Motel provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 7.0 Good ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pool - Housekeeping - Parking included - Free WiFi £54 includes taxes & fees 16 Oct - 17 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 17 - Sept 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=113140967&PinnedHotelID=113140967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=113140967&PinnedHotelID=113140967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 18 - Sept 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=113140967&PinnedHotelID=113140967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=113140967&PinnedHotelID=113140967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=113140967&PinnedHotelID=113140967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=113140967&PinnedHotelID=113140967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=113140967&PinnedHotelID=113140967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=113140967&PinnedHotelID=113140967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 9 of 9 rooms ![Comfort Studio, Pool View | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/9a3721f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Studio, Pool View ### Highlights Separate sitting area Private hot tub Heating Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave - 24 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Standard Studio, Courtyard View | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/56e36114.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Studio, Courtyard View ### Highlights Separate sitting area Private hot tub Heating Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave - 24 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Classic Studio, Courtyard View | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/55898943.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Studio, Courtyard View ### Highlights Separate sitting area Heating Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave Stovetop - 24 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Double or Twin Room | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/6dc4fb7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Heating Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave Stovetop - 258 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Family Studio, Courtyard View | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/eb5af80d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Studio, Courtyard View ### Highlights Separate sitting area Private hot tub Heating Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave - 431 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds ![Comfort Studio, Courtyard View | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/e713a510.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Studio, Courtyard View 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Separate sitting area Private hot tub Heating Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave - 24 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Studio | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/5c36fd7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio ### Highlights Separate sitting area Heating Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave Stovetop - 258 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Family Studio, Courtyard View | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/49d7f37d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Studio, Courtyard View ### Highlights Separate sitting area Heating Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave Oven - 40 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds ![Superior Studio, Pool View | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141000/113140967/00fe7249.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Studio, Pool View ### Highlights Separate sitting area Private hot tub Heating Kitchenette Full-sized fridge/freezer Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave - 40 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWhakatane-Hotels-Cortez-Motel.h113140967.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWhakatane-Hotels-Cortez-Motel.h113140967.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.95861%2C176.97678&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=U_90mosiuKaQFFMe7E-b_Trxk2s=) 55 Landing Rd, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, 3120 #### What's nearby - Whakatane Hospital - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Whakatane Aquatic Centre - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Whakatane War Memorial Hall - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Wairere Falls - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles - Mataatua: The House That Came Home - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles #### Getting around - Whakatane (WHK) - 15 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Julians Berry Farm & Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Robert Harris Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Moxi Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪Cadera - ‬7 min drive - ‪Village Bakery - ‬10 min walk ## About this property ### Cortez Motel Motel located in Whakatāne Town Cortez Motel provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this motel include: - An outdoor pool - Free self-parking Room features All guest rooms at Cortez Motel have comforts, such as separate sitting areas, as well as Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with hairdryers and shampoo - Separate sitting areas, kitchenettes and full-sized fridge/freezers ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer - In-room kitchenette - In-room microwave - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Garden ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Kitchenette - Microwave ### More - Desk - Heating - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 15 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system. ### Property is also known as Cortez Motel Motel Cortez Motel Whakatane Cortez Motel Motel Whakatane ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Cortez Motel have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. ### How much does it cost to stay at Cortez Motel ? > As of 17 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cortez Motel on 16 Oct 2025 start from £54.09, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whakatane-Hotels-Cortez-Motel.h113140967.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Cortez Motel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Cortez Motel ? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Cortez Motel ? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Cortez Motel ? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Cortez Motel located? > Located in Whakatāne Town, this motel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Whakatane Hospital, Whakatane Aquatic Centre and Whakatane War Memorial Hall. Whakatane District Museum and Gallery and Te Papaka & Puketapu are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cortez Motel Reviews 7.0 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 2 ### 8.6/10 Cleanliness ### 8.0/10 Staff & service ### 7.4/10 Amenities ### 7.2/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 7.2/10 Eco-friendliness ### 6/10 Okay #### Nicole 31 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Lovely helpful staff. Rooms are a little outdated but good for the price you pay. ##### Nicole Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David 13 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Artistic ambience, pink flamingos and colour lights puts this place above the ordinary ##### David Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nikki 20 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We made a last minute booking. It was a great price, had smiley staff & he was welcoming. They held another room for me the next night which we confirmed quite late. So, we appreciated having somewhere to stay. We really enjoyed the spa bath & fwkt it was great value for money. Thanks 😉 ##### Nikki Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Paretoroa 9 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We stayed 1 night with 3 children, and our bed setting was awesome. We had reasonable sized beds, with a comfort sized room. ##### Paretoroa Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### James 15 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Was tidy but very dated ##### James Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Simon 3 Jul 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities They supplied an old electric heater that did not work. Just a poor place that wasn't clean. ##### Simon Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### jonathan 11 May 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service Servicing of units very poor ##### jonathan Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel 17 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean and convenient. ##### Daniel Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Daniel 15 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good location, clean, friendly staff ##### Daniel Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Nath 6 Jul 2025 ##### Nath Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Monique 30 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Room was clean but small, dated and worn. Tv did not work and when we realised, office was closed so could not be fixed. Outside lights were turned off so pitch black when we walked back to the unit at night. ##### Monique Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Colin 31 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Colin Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tonqa 15 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities For an older style motel, this was a great last minute find. Excellent value for money, pleasant large room and comfy bed. 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